Some day when we meet up yonder, we'll stroll hand in hand again. And through the ages I'll remember blue eyes crying in the rain. "Love is like a dying ember and only memories remain. Kyla Lee and the palliative care staff at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center for their compassionate care. He took great joy in his grandchildren and considered them the greatest gifts he could have ever received from his children.Ĭhuck's family would like to thank Dr. He was incredibly proud of his children and grandchildren and their accomplishments. Chuck's love for his family was boundless he truly treasured and appreciated each and every family member. He was a huge fan of the Bucks, Brewers and Packers as well as his grandkids' teams. He was a 50 + year season ticket holder of Marquette basketball and loved yelling, "Give 'em hell, Al" at tip-off. He loved fishing (took many "fly in" trips), turkey hunting and both arrow and gun deer season. Nothing made him happier than being at/hosting deer hunting camp in the fall with his son, sons-in-law, brothers and nephews. They enjoyed spending time with family and friends and celebrating holidays with their families, especially up at "the Farm".Ĭhuck was an avid outdoorsman and sports fan. They shared many adventures, traveling to yearly golf outings with friends, trips to Florida, Hawaii and Arizona and celebrated Chuck's 60th birthday on a month-long trip to Australia and New Zealand. In 1985, Chuck met Sherry Melvin, a fellow realtor and they recently celebrated their 35th anniversary. Chuck was also heavily involved in Rotary International, was on the Board of the MACC Fund, the M&I Lake Country Bank Board and was an usher at St. Chuck was incredibly loyal and was admired and well respected by his management team, employees, agents and industry peers. He prided himself on mentoring agents and managers, helping hundreds of agents build successful careers. He was awarded the prestigious CRE designation by the American Society of Real Estate Counselors. He held many chairs and offices on state and local boards including President of Metro Milwaukee MLS and the Wisconsin Realtors Association. Chuck was recognized for his leadership and contributions by the real estate industry and his peers as both Milwaukee and Wisconsin Realtor of the Year.
The company later merged with First Weber Realtors and he became CEO until his retirement in 2015, when the company was sold to Berkshire Hathaway. When Merrill Lynch purchased the company, he ran the Wisconsin operations and then became the owner of Prudential Preferred Properties. Finding his passion, he quickly progressed from an associate to management positions, ultimately running the company and becoming part owner. In 1972, Chuck was recruited by Cliff Robedeaux to join his real estate company, Robedeaux Realtors and began an illustrious career that spanned 6 decades. Upon graduation, he worked for AC Spark Plug and Delco Electronics (divisions of General Motors) as a civilian employee of the Apollo Space Program.
Upon completion of his military service, he attended Marquette University, graduating with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Upon graduation from McDonnell Catholic High School in Chippewa Falls, he enlisted in the U.S. Preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Violet (nee Hanna), his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Adolph and Esther (Trappe) Benish, siblings and in-laws, Virginia (Irving) Gale, Jean Ann Emerson, Charlene (DeLos) Walker, Peter (Hazel) Rushman, Eddie Rushman, Further survived by his sister, Sally (Lee) (Kjorlien), brother-in-law Dick Emerson, sister-in-law, Janell Benish, sister-in-law, Vicki (Larry) Parr, nieces, nephews, cousins, countless friends, business associates and realtors throughout Wisconsin and the United States.Ĭhuck was born on April 30th, 1933 (the same day and year as his favorite country artist, Willie Nelson) in Holcombe, WI. Great-grandpa of Cameron Cota, Nora and Lucy Kuehl., Candace Rushman and Maisyn Miller. Best grandpa ever of Brad (Katie) Kuehl, Ashley (Andy) Cota-Smudde, Erica (Ryan) Miller, Charles (Irene) and Kelly Rushman, Allison and Elizabeth Peplinski, Zachary and Lindsay Tazalla and Stephanie Spicer. Loving father of Denise (Jim) Szymanski, Roger (Nancy) Rushman, Lisa (Paul) Peplinski, Renee (Brian) Tazalla and Leslie (Troy) Cota. Rushman, age 88, of La Farge, WI, formerly of Nashotah, WI, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2021.
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